Homes across Greater Victoria are selling well above asking price — sometimes for hundreds of thousands more than they were listed for. Here are some examples.
2505 Florence Lake Rd., Langford (Florence Lake)
Two-bedroom, one-bath home with 1,230 square feet of finished space. The lot is 0.19 acres and the home was built in 1960.
Assessed value: $448,000
Listed for: $589,900
Sold for: $731,000
+$141,100 — 23.9% above asking
755 Connaught Rd., Victoria (Vic West)
Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1966 with 1,812 square feet, including a basement suite. The lot size is 0.10 acres.
Assessed value: $752,000
Listed for: $799,900
Sold for: $1,020,000
+$220,100 — 27.5% above asking
1911 Shotbolt Rd., Victoria (Fairfield East)
Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1955. It has 1,974 square feet on a 0.19-acre lot.
Assessed value: $1,031,500
Listed for: $995,000
Sold for: $1,300,000
+$305,000 — 30.6% above asking
2706 Forbes St., Victoria (Oaklands)
Four-bed, three-bath home built in 1947 with 1,943 square feet on a 0.14-acre lot. There is an artist’s studio in the backyard.
Assessed value: $842,000
Listed for: $990,000
Sold for: $1,300,000
+$310,000 — 31.3% above asking
